Conversations with Danny Weddle

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Fleming County native Bill Leet was an assistant basketball coach and head baseball coach at Mason County High School during his 37-year teaching career. Prior to going to Mason County he was the head basketball and baseball coach at Deming High School in Mt. Olivet.

Mike Reitz shares stories from his coaching career which began at Deming High School in Mt. Olivet, KY. He had 560 career coaching wins, guided four teams to 10th Region championships (one at Maysville and three at Harrison County) and coached the Kentucky All-Stars in the annual series vs. the Ind…

Longtime basketball official Bo Queen talks about his Maysville connections, growing up in Mt. Sterling and his many years as an official for high school and college basketball games as well as other sports.

In our second conversation with the former Mason County Royal and Kentucky Wildcat, Deron Feldhaus talks about playing professional basketball in Japan, returning home to become a part owner of Kenton Station Golf Course, playing in local golf tournaments and offering golf lessons.

Deron Feldhaus is a 1987 graduate of Mason County High School. He is fifth on the Royals' all-time scoring list with 1,937 career points. He was an "Unforgettable" at the University of Kentucky where he scored 1,232 career points. Feldhaus is a member of the UK Hall of Fame.

Jay Gast is a 1981 graduate of St. Patrick High School. He is second on the Saints' all-time scoring list with 2,239 career points. He scored 1,328 points at the University of Toledo. Gast had a distinguished career with the Toledo Police Department before joining the Lucas County Prosecutor's Offi…

Cere Myrick is a 1978 graduate of Maysville High School. He was a four-year starter on the basketball team and is fourth on the Bulldogs' all-time scoring list with 1,776 career points. He helped lead Maysville to the 1978 state tournament. After playing at Austin Peay State University and Georgeto…

Lee Kendall, a former multi-sport athlete at Harrison County and a former boys' varsity basketball coach at Pendleton County and Harrison County, began his teaching and coaching careers at Mason County. He shares stories of his playing and coaching days and his connections to Maysville.

Ernie Siders is a U.S. Air Force veteran who celebrated his 95th birthday on November 24. He hosts a big band and swing music show on WOBO radio. Siders restores furniture and collects classic cars, record albums, radios and other memorabilia. He shares some terrific stories.